What is 4/8 multiplied by 2/6?

Looking for the result of 4/8 × 2/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 4/8 by 2/6?

4 8 × 2 6 = 4 × 2 8 × 6 = 8 48 = 1 6
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 4 × 2 = 8
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 6 = 48
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 8/48
  4. Simplify the fraction (8/48) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 8/8 = 1
    • 48/8 = 6
  5. This gives: 1/6.

The result of multiplying 4/8 with 2/6 is : 1/6 (or 0.16666666666667 in its decimal form)